Charles Pitagno

Badge #10071, White Male
Former Police Officer at Highway Unit 01
Also served at 69th Precinct
Service started August 1993, ended July 2013, Tax #911777

Complaints

9 Complaints
16 Allegations
0 Substantiated
6 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Exonerated
1 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
5 Unfounded
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201210142, July 2012
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #201208557, July 2012
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200902531, February 2009
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200801713, November 2007
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200511962, October 2005
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200101822, March 2001
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200007567, October 2000
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9904747, October 1999
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun pointed/gun drawn
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9903072, July 1999
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: Black Male, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201210142, July 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #201208557, July 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male, 28 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200902531, February 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Male, 26 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200801713, November 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 30 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Hispanic Male, 30 Unfounded
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Complaint #200511962, October 2005
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Male Complainant Uncooperative
Offensive Language: Race Male Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Male Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Male Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Male Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200101822, March 2001
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Black Male Unfounded
Force: Physical force Black Male Exonerated
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Complaint #200007567, October 2000
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
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Complaint #9904747, October 1999
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Gun pointed/gun drawn Black Male, 37 Exonerated
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Complaint #9903072, July 1999
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 47 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Black Male, 47 Unfounded
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

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